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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1916

Page

16

Hog market payout cited in Lone Rock report

Wm Broderson of Lone Rock sold hogs at Lone Rock at a price of 760 dollars per hundred pounds in the latest market update. The item notes the success of his hogs and includes several local social notes from the Algona area, including visits, travel, and a family move to Amery Wisconsin by the Haag family after running a restaurant.

Fenton Algona Advance Wm. Broderson Lone Rock Esther Weisbrod Des Moines Philip Weistevod Alfred Helgason Ole Petergon Fleron Lake Alfred R. G. C. Haag Miss Viola Amery Wisconsin Mr. Haag

Grim reaper ends life of wife and mother at Below home

Terris Tribune notes the death at the Fred W. Below residence. Also reports Robert L. Kemple arranging next year’s lecture course and booking six numbers for Ruthven area. Des Moines visit confirms Mrs. Wm. McNary’s recovery and return home. Local property changes include Patterson lease issue and Cooper’s rental, plus Carlson family departure to Deer Lodge, Montana. Hovie buys the H. Hunt home in south town.

Terris Tribune Fred W Grim Reaper Robert L. Kemple Kemple Mesdames G. A. Skewis A. W. Bascom Des Moines Mr. Carlson G. O. Hovie H. Hunt

Prosperous farmer Dodge weds Miss Sadie Phillips in Jefferson

Mr Hovie sees a bright future for Terril and invested there though it is already rented. Warren Dodge surprised locals by returning last Thursday with his bride Miss Sadie Phillips of Green County. The ceremony occurred in Jefferson last week Monday. The couple will reside at Mr. Dodge's farm southwest of town.

Emmet county gas well still flowing strong in Ringsted area

The Ringsted Dispatch notes the Emmet county gas well remains active with steady output. George Bannister uses the gas for two years in his cook stove and reports no drop in flow. The paper suggests expert evaluation and possibly piping gas to town for lighting.

Ringsted Emmet County George Bannister M. H. Petersen H. Lenz Lansing Iowa Peter Henriksen John H. Thompson R. Wilkinson & Son Mitchellville Chicago W. EB. Holmes E. C. Vahldeick Jens Christensen Guthrie

Ruthven Prep notes social visits and travels

Bertha Gare spent Tuesday with friends at Sheldon. Mrs Grant Smith visited relatives in Spencer. Mrs Fred Finch returned to Sioux Falls after illness of her mother Mrs H H Rice. Mr and Mrs Martin Churchill visited Mary Donlon in Moor City and then went to Fort Dodge. Mrs Wm McNaty improved after an operation in Des Moines. Miss Clara Johnson announced her wedding to Harley Edwin Holmes of Sioux Rapids set for February 16.

Bertha Gare Sheldon Grant Smith Spencer Fred Finch H. H. Rice Sioux Falls Martin Churchill Moon City Fostoria Fort Dodge Wm. McNaty Des Moines Methodist Hospital Clara Johnson Harley Edwin Holmes Sioux Rapids

Local notes from Storm Lake and Emmetsburg area

Reports from early March include Miss Lola Oliver visiting her sister Edna in Emmetsburg, families moving into Storm Lake, Rev. L. O. Wigdahl departing for Chicago for seminary study, and a near fatal train incident between here and Livermore. A Bit of business and advertising insight urges readers to list area merchants who advertise.

Lola Oliver Emmetsburg Edna Earl Smith Spencer Mr. Smith N. Albert Nelson Spencer Ween Vriday Vise Whittehave Warbinson M.H. Sorenson Itv L. O. Wigdahl Chicago Theological Lutheran Seminary Wigdahl Here Livermore

Advertiser as Town Leader Cited by Pilot Tribune

In a Storm Lake Pilot-Tribune passage, advertising is praised for drawing outsiders into the town to spend money. The advertiser is described as the elder brother of the community who protects, directs, and advances his town, embodying the citizen plus-Storm Lake ethos.

Storm Lake Storm Pilot-Tribune

Plowmen sought to break 20 acres of pasture sod

Farmer T. D. Collins invites responders to plow about 20 to 25 acres of old pasture prairie sod and prepare it for crops as soon as frost lifts. Ground was thoroughly tiled in 1944. Call at once.

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